Published Apr 29
sirI, MSN, APRN, NP
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Quote The switch is the first of its kind in the United States and comes on the heels of a decision from 2021 by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to change the meaning of "PA" to "physician associate" from "physician assistant."
The switch is the first of its kind in the United States and comes on the heels of a decision from 2021 by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to change the meaning of "PA" to "physician associate" from "physician assistant."
Read in its entirety: Oregon Physician Assistants Get Name Change
The name change takes place during the first week of June and is only in the state of Oregon.
Corey Narry, MSN, RN, NP
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did you mean Oregon?
Corey Narry said: did you mean Oregon?
That's what I get for doing several things at the same time.
Thank you, @Corey Narry, for giving me a heads-up. 👍